Music

RILM Abstracts of Music Literature is a comprehensive bibliography on writings about music featuring bibliographic citations, abstracts, and indexes. It covers publications from around the world on traditional music, popular music, jazz, classical music, and related subjects. Its coverage of publications begins in the early 19th century and extends to the present.

Magazine and journal articles covering art, music, dance, and theater.

A full-text encyclopedia of music covering all aspects of classical, contemporary, world, and popular music.

Includes the full-text of most dissertations and master's theses from 1995, and citations and abstracts of dissertations dating back to 1861.

A streaming database of classical music containing access to over 100,000 CDs.

A streaming database of jazz. Over 100,000 tracks from 260 labels.

A performing arts video library with operas, ballets, documentaries, live concerts, and musical tours of historic places.

A comprehensive collection of world music, from historical musical performances to contemporary world music. It also includes the complete catalogue of Smithsonian Folkways. 5 simultaneous users.